Leesburg may extend impact fee waiver

LEESBURG — Staffers will ask city commissioners Monday night to continue waiving impact fees for projects that redevelop vacant properties in the city. Leesburg created the waiver in March 2015, and staffers want it extended to September 2016. “The purpose of this extension is to continue to encourage businesses to locate in currently vacant structures…

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It’s official: Fernandina Beach named Florida Main Street Community

On August 25, 2015, Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner announced the designation of Crystal River and Fernandina Beach as Florida Main Street communities. Main Street designation offers a comprehensive strategy from the statewide Florida Main Street Program to support local revitalization and historic preservation efforts. “As the Florida Main Street Program celebrates its 30th…

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